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Weather & Climate in Delingha, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Delingha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 61.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 9,813 feet.
Temperature
4°F Jan (-16°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 31.8°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,813 ft (2,991 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3760°N, 97.3746°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
113 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Apr 17, 2003 | 278 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M6.4 | 81 km | 14 km |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 297 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.8 | 139 km | 6 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 148 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.7 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 299 km SW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.6 | 150 km | 4 km |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 293 km SW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.6 | 146 km | 16 km |
| May 10, 2004 | 278 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.6 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2022 | 156 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2004 | 271 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.5 | 56 km | 14 km |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 291 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2007 | 157 km S of Laojunmiao, China | M5.2 | 122 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2004 | 271 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.2 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Mar 16, 2004 | 269 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.2 | 66 km | 14 km |
| Aug 29, 2009 | 299 km SW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 2009 | 289 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Nov 4, 2009 | 297 km SW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 146 km | 3 km |
| Apr 15, 2022 | 150 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 127 km | 15 km |
| Feb 24, 2004 | 272 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 50 km | 41 km |
| Jun 5, 2013 | 292 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 130 km | 9 km |
| May 3, 2003 | 280 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Dec 20, 1992 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 86 km | 21 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°F (-16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in |
Delingha has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 4°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 3.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.0") and January the driest (0.0").